Girls' name · since 1915

Vergene

Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 137 babies named Vergene, peaking in 1915. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#23,751 of 72,339
all-time among girls
137
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade

137 girls have been named Vergene since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Vergene has 137 recorded births among girls since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1945.

  • #23,751 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 137 born since 1915
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vergene ranks #23,751 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 137 born since 1915, peaking in the 1920s.

#23,751 of 72,339
all-time among girls
137
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Vergene's 137 recorded births place it above 67.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Nebraska.

Vergene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Vergene's full recorded timeline at 1930, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1929, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1915 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Vergene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1945

Last recorded 1945
Peak year (1915)
9
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
45678910 19151922192619291933193819441945 9

Vergene by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (56 births, 41% of the file).

1920s was Vergene's strongest decade.

56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Vergene births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 56 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Vergene by state

Where Vergene concentrates geographically, total births since 1915

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Vergene
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Nebraska
5 3.6%
Nebraska share of Vergene's total US births 3.6%

5 of 137 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vergene?
137 babies have been named Vergene since 1915. All-time, it sits at #23,751 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1945. The peak year was 1915 with 9 births.
Where does Vergene sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vergene ranks #23,751 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Vergene most popular?
Vergene was most popular in the 1920s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
Where is Vergene most popular?
The top states for the name Vergene are Nebraska (5 births).
How long has the name Vergene been used?
The SSA has tracked Vergene since 1915 -- 31 years through the most recent 1945 data.
What names are similar to Vergene?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Veronica, Vera, Verna, Verda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Vergene's data

  • Vergene's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (56 total births) through the 1940s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Nebraska records the most Vergenes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Nebraska names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Vergene

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Vergene: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1915–1945 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Vergene draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.